At #UNCCDCOP17, UKCEH joined the global community to tackle drought and land degradation. Melissa Allan reflects on making the Rio Synergies Agenda work across land, biodiversity, and climate.
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#UNCCDCOP17 #ClimateAction
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#UNCCDCOP17 #ClimateAction
September 17, 2026 at 2:12 PM
At #UNCCDCOP17, UKCEH joined the global community to tackle drought and land degradation. Melissa Allan reflects on making the Rio Synergies Agenda work across land, biodiversity, and climate.
Blog: www.ceh.ac.uk/news-and-med...
Paper: www.ceh.ac.uk/sites/defaul...
#UNCCDCOP17 #ClimateAction
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Paper: www.ceh.ac.uk/sites/defaul...
#UNCCDCOP17 #ClimateAction
@cefrohtug.bsky.social @bioversityciat.bsky.social
@agroecology.bsky.social
@eeb.org @circleofblue.bsky.social @slowfoodhq.bsky.social
@eufpc.bsky.social @foodequitycentre.bsky.social
@npinitiative.bsky.social
@grain.org
#UNCCDCOP17 #UNCCD #LandDegradation #LandRestoration
@agroecology.bsky.social
@eeb.org @circleofblue.bsky.social @slowfoodhq.bsky.social
@eufpc.bsky.social @foodequitycentre.bsky.social
@npinitiative.bsky.social
@grain.org
#UNCCDCOP17 #UNCCD #LandDegradation #LandRestoration
September 15, 2026 at 11:55 AM
This week, Witness Radio, in partnership with the British Society of Soil Science, rebroadcasts this special program about Soil Matters: Restoring Land, Restoring Hope Voices from UNCCD COP17.Tune in tomorrow via:
radio.witnessradio.org
#SoilMatters #UNCCDCOP17
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#SoilMatters #UNCCDCOP17
September 14, 2026 at 3:39 PM
This week, Witness Radio, in partnership with the British Society of Soil Science, rebroadcasts this special program about Soil Matters: Restoring Land, Restoring Hope Voices from UNCCD COP17.Tune in tomorrow via:
radio.witnessradio.org
#SoilMatters #UNCCDCOP17
radio.witnessradio.org
#SoilMatters #UNCCDCOP17
Countries just wrapped up two weeks of negotiations at #UNCCDCOP17, the world’s biggest desertification summit. 🌏
This #ThinkLandscape explainer breaks down what actually happened at COP17, what moved forward, and where negotiations stalled: https://bit.ly/4xnmeyF
#COP17Mongolia #MajorityForAction
This #ThinkLandscape explainer breaks down what actually happened at COP17, what moved forward, and where negotiations stalled: https://bit.ly/4xnmeyF
#COP17Mongolia #MajorityForAction
September 9, 2026 at 11:31 PM
Countries just wrapped up two weeks of negotiations at #UNCCDCOP17, the world’s biggest desertification summit. 🌏
This #ThinkLandscape explainer breaks down what actually happened at COP17, what moved forward, and where negotiations stalled: https://bit.ly/4xnmeyF
#COP17Mongolia #MajorityForAction
This #ThinkLandscape explainer breaks down what actually happened at COP17, what moved forward, and where negotiations stalled: https://bit.ly/4xnmeyF
#COP17Mongolia #MajorityForAction
🐪 New data from Somalia National University shows Somalia’s camels are proving a climate-smart asset – especially for women.
💡Camel milk yields are up to double commonly cited figures.
#UNCCDCOP17 #Pastoralism #DroughtResilience #camels #livestockdata #somalia #IYRP2026 #FoodSecurity
💡Camel milk yields are up to double commonly cited figures.
#UNCCDCOP17 #Pastoralism #DroughtResilience #camels #livestockdata #somalia #IYRP2026 #FoodSecurity
From survival to resilience: camels in Somalia are proving a climate-resilient asset
Five years of new farm data are challenging official estimates of Somalia’s camel milk production, highlighting the role of camels as critical climate assets, capable of unlocking powerful economic an...
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September 9, 2026 at 12:26 PM
🐪 New data from Somalia National University shows Somalia’s camels are proving a climate-smart asset – especially for women.
💡Camel milk yields are up to double commonly cited figures.
#UNCCDCOP17 #Pastoralism #DroughtResilience #camels #livestockdata #somalia #IYRP2026 #FoodSecurity
💡Camel milk yields are up to double commonly cited figures.
#UNCCDCOP17 #Pastoralism #DroughtResilience #camels #livestockdata #somalia #IYRP2026 #FoodSecurity
On 21 August, IDOS co-organised a side event with IUCN & FARA at UNCCD #COP17 in Ulaanbaatar. The panellists all shared the same concern: research too often stops at the point of delivery.
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#slm_africa #unccdcop17 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)
INTERFACES at UNCCD COP17 🌱
On 21 August, IDOS co-organised a side event with IUCN and Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa - FARA at UNCCD COP17 in Ulaanbaatar: "From Research to Reality: Dev...
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September 2, 2026 at 7:41 AM
On 21 August, IDOS co-organised a side event with IUCN & FARA at UNCCD #COP17 in Ulaanbaatar. The panellists all shared the same concern: research too often stops at the point of delivery.
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Proud of the fabulous @unep.org team for their great work last week supporting countries and our partners at #UNCCDCOP17.
As our environmental challenges become ever more interconnected, so must our solutions.
Our 🌍 work on land degradation, drought & desertification continues, #ForPeopleForPlanet
As our environmental challenges become ever more interconnected, so must our solutions.
Our 🌍 work on land degradation, drought & desertification continues, #ForPeopleForPlanet
September 1, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Proud of the fabulous @unep.org team for their great work last week supporting countries and our partners at #UNCCDCOP17.
As our environmental challenges become ever more interconnected, so must our solutions.
Our 🌍 work on land degradation, drought & desertification continues, #ForPeopleForPlanet
As our environmental challenges become ever more interconnected, so must our solutions.
Our 🌍 work on land degradation, drought & desertification continues, #ForPeopleForPlanet
🌍 Drought is putting growing pressure on water, food and livelihoods worldwide.
#UNCCDCOP17 advanced land restoration and drought resilience, but countries stopped short of agreeing on a global drought framework.
WRI’s take on what comes next: bit.ly/4xABkls
#UNCCDCOP17 advanced land restoration and drought resilience, but countries stopped short of agreeing on a global drought framework.
WRI’s take on what comes next: bit.ly/4xABkls
September 1, 2026 at 6:01 PM
🌍 Drought is putting growing pressure on water, food and livelihoods worldwide.
#UNCCDCOP17 advanced land restoration and drought resilience, but countries stopped short of agreeing on a global drought framework.
WRI’s take on what comes next: bit.ly/4xABkls
#UNCCDCOP17 advanced land restoration and drought resilience, but countries stopped short of agreeing on a global drought framework.
WRI’s take on what comes next: bit.ly/4xABkls
At #UNCCDCOP17, Lulseged Desta highlights partnerships, country demand and strong institutions as key to scaling.
At #AFSForum2026, we take this forward - connecting proven innovations with finance and policy to accelerate impact 👉 https://on.cgiar.org/4m5B6hd
At #AFSForum2026, we take this forward - connecting proven innovations with finance and policy to accelerate impact 👉 https://on.cgiar.org/4m5B6hd
September 1, 2026 at 7:56 AM
At #UNCCDCOP17, Lulseged Desta highlights partnerships, country demand and strong institutions as key to scaling.
At #AFSForum2026, we take this forward - connecting proven innovations with finance and policy to accelerate impact 👉 https://on.cgiar.org/4m5B6hd
At #AFSForum2026, we take this forward - connecting proven innovations with finance and policy to accelerate impact 👉 https://on.cgiar.org/4m5B6hd
في إطار مكافحة التصحر، تعمل المجتمعات المحلية في موريتانيا على استعادة الأراضي وسبل العيش بدعم من @fao.org من خلال مبادرة الجدار الأخضر العظيم.
شاهد كيف يبنون مستقبلاً مستداماً 🔗 https://www.fao.org/newsroom/story/giving-back-to-the-desert-in-mauritania/ar
#UNCCDCOP17
شاهد كيف يبنون مستقبلاً مستداماً 🔗 https://www.fao.org/newsroom/story/giving-back-to-the-desert-in-mauritania/ar
#UNCCDCOP17
September 1, 2026 at 10:50 AM
في إطار مكافحة التصحر، تعمل المجتمعات المحلية في موريتانيا على استعادة الأراضي وسبل العيش بدعم من @fao.org من خلال مبادرة الجدار الأخضر العظيم.
شاهد كيف يبنون مستقبلاً مستداماً 🔗 https://www.fao.org/newsroom/story/giving-back-to-the-desert-in-mauritania/ar
#UNCCDCOP17
شاهد كيف يبنون مستقبلاً مستداماً 🔗 https://www.fao.org/newsroom/story/giving-back-to-the-desert-in-mauritania/ar
#UNCCDCOP17
طال التدهور حوالي 60 % من الأراضي الزراعية التي تبلغ مساحتها 1.66 مليار هكتار بسبب الاستخدام والإدارة غير المستدامين للأراضي.
ووفقًا ل @fao.org، فإنّ عكس 10% فقط من هذا التدهور يمكن أن يطعم 154 مليون شخص إضافي كل عام.
https://bit.ly/4xbA4nS
#UNCCDCOP17
ووفقًا ل @fao.org، فإنّ عكس 10% فقط من هذا التدهور يمكن أن يطعم 154 مليون شخص إضافي كل عام.
https://bit.ly/4xbA4nS
#UNCCDCOP17
September 1, 2026 at 8:46 AM
طال التدهور حوالي 60 % من الأراضي الزراعية التي تبلغ مساحتها 1.66 مليار هكتار بسبب الاستخدام والإدارة غير المستدامين للأراضي.
ووفقًا ل @fao.org، فإنّ عكس 10% فقط من هذا التدهور يمكن أن يطعم 154 مليون شخص إضافي كل عام.
https://bit.ly/4xbA4nS
#UNCCDCOP17
ووفقًا ل @fao.org، فإنّ عكس 10% فقط من هذا التدهور يمكن أن يطعم 154 مليون شخص إضافي كل عام.
https://bit.ly/4xbA4nS
#UNCCDCOP17
Journal 01: Touchdown in Ulaanbaatar 🇲🇳
Went to #UNCCDCOP17 for People, Food and Land Foundation, bringing what CA has learned about returning organic material to degraded land: the science, the measurement tools, the materials that work, and the policy (SB 1383 / SB 279).
This is our story. 1/5
🌿
Went to #UNCCDCOP17 for People, Food and Land Foundation, bringing what CA has learned about returning organic material to degraded land: the science, the measurement tools, the materials that work, and the policy (SB 1383 / SB 279).
This is our story. 1/5
🌿
August 31, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Journal 01: Touchdown in Ulaanbaatar 🇲🇳
Went to #UNCCDCOP17 for People, Food and Land Foundation, bringing what CA has learned about returning organic material to degraded land: the science, the measurement tools, the materials that work, and the policy (SB 1383 / SB 279).
This is our story. 1/5
🌿
Went to #UNCCDCOP17 for People, Food and Land Foundation, bringing what CA has learned about returning organic material to degraded land: the science, the measurement tools, the materials that work, and the policy (SB 1383 / SB 279).
This is our story. 1/5
🌿
📣 We didn’t come to #UNCCDCOP17 just to talk about desertification. We came with solutions.
🎥 From low-emission forages to soil health and regenerative agriculture, see how we’re working with governments and farmers to build resilient landscapes.
🎥 From low-emission forages to soil health and regenerative agriculture, see how we’re working with governments and farmers to build resilient landscapes.
August 31, 2026 at 3:48 PM
📣 We didn’t come to #UNCCDCOP17 just to talk about desertification. We came with solutions.
🎥 From low-emission forages to soil health and regenerative agriculture, see how we’re working with governments and farmers to build resilient landscapes.
🎥 From low-emission forages to soil health and regenerative agriculture, see how we’re working with governments and farmers to build resilient landscapes.
#Environment: What's Up in #GENeva from 31 Aug - 6 Sep?
✅ Road to 1st Conference #GFC
✅ Finance & #UNGPs #BizHumanRights
✅ #ClimateAction
✅ #UNCCDCOP17
✅ #Glaciers
✅ #PlasticsTreaty
✅ #GreenSummer
✅ & more
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✅ Road to 1st Conference #GFC
✅ Finance & #UNGPs #BizHumanRights
✅ #ClimateAction
✅ #UNCCDCOP17
✅ #Glaciers
✅ #PlasticsTreaty
✅ #GreenSummer
✅ & more
Check events, #jobs, suggestions ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN31Aug-6Se...
August 31, 2026 at 7:42 AM
#Environment: What's Up in #GENeva from 31 Aug - 6 Sep?
✅ Road to 1st Conference #GFC
✅ Finance & #UNGPs #BizHumanRights
✅ #ClimateAction
✅ #UNCCDCOP17
✅ #Glaciers
✅ #PlasticsTreaty
✅ #GreenSummer
✅ & more
Check events, #jobs, suggestions ▶️ tiny.cc/GEN31Aug-6Se...
✅ Road to 1st Conference #GFC
✅ Finance & #UNGPs #BizHumanRights
✅ #ClimateAction
✅ #UNCCDCOP17
✅ #Glaciers
✅ #PlasticsTreaty
✅ #GreenSummer
✅ & more
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🐂 🌱 At #UNCCDCOP17, Fiona Flintan highlights a missing piece in the restoration conversation: land tenure.
Why should pastoralists invest in restoring land if they can’t be sure they’ll have access to it tomorrow?
@ilri.org
#COP17Ulaanbaatar
Why should pastoralists invest in restoring land if they can’t be sure they’ll have access to it tomorrow?
@ilri.org
#COP17Ulaanbaatar
August 31, 2026 at 10:53 AM
🐂 🌱 At #UNCCDCOP17, Fiona Flintan highlights a missing piece in the restoration conversation: land tenure.
Why should pastoralists invest in restoring land if they can’t be sure they’ll have access to it tomorrow?
@ilri.org
#COP17Ulaanbaatar
Why should pastoralists invest in restoring land if they can’t be sure they’ll have access to it tomorrow?
@ilri.org
#COP17Ulaanbaatar
عرض تقرير حالة موارد التربة في العالم لعام 2026، إلى جانب إرشادات جديدة وُضعت بالاشتراك مع @unccd.bsky.social في #UNCCDCOP17
يجمع المنشوران أدلة جديدة حول حالة التربة عالميا مع إرشادات عملية لتسريع الإجراءات والمساعدة لتجنب تدهور الأراضي الزراعية والتربة والحد منه.
https://bit.ly/3T4MFej
يجمع المنشوران أدلة جديدة حول حالة التربة عالميا مع إرشادات عملية لتسريع الإجراءات والمساعدة لتجنب تدهور الأراضي الزراعية والتربة والحد منه.
https://bit.ly/3T4MFej
August 31, 2026 at 9:54 AM
عرض تقرير حالة موارد التربة في العالم لعام 2026، إلى جانب إرشادات جديدة وُضعت بالاشتراك مع @unccd.bsky.social في #UNCCDCOP17
يجمع المنشوران أدلة جديدة حول حالة التربة عالميا مع إرشادات عملية لتسريع الإجراءات والمساعدة لتجنب تدهور الأراضي الزراعية والتربة والحد منه.
https://bit.ly/3T4MFej
يجمع المنشوران أدلة جديدة حول حالة التربة عالميا مع إرشادات عملية لتسريع الإجراءات والمساعدة لتجنب تدهور الأراضي الزراعية والتربة والحد منه.
https://bit.ly/3T4MFej
المراعي ورعاة الماشية يلعبان دوراً حيوياً في النظم الإيكولوجية والتنوع البيولوجي.
يمكن للمنظمات غير الحكومية والتعاونيات والمجتمع المدني المساعدة في حمايتهما ودعمهما من خلال هذه الإجراءات 6️⃣ 👇
#السنة_الدولية_للمراعي_ورعاة_الماشية #UNCCDCOP17
يمكن للمنظمات غير الحكومية والتعاونيات والمجتمع المدني المساعدة في حمايتهما ودعمهما من خلال هذه الإجراءات 6️⃣ 👇
#السنة_الدولية_للمراعي_ورعاة_الماشية #UNCCDCOP17
August 31, 2026 at 6:59 AM
المراعي ورعاة الماشية يلعبان دوراً حيوياً في النظم الإيكولوجية والتنوع البيولوجي.
يمكن للمنظمات غير الحكومية والتعاونيات والمجتمع المدني المساعدة في حمايتهما ودعمهما من خلال هذه الإجراءات 6️⃣ 👇
#السنة_الدولية_للمراعي_ورعاة_الماشية #UNCCDCOP17
يمكن للمنظمات غير الحكومية والتعاونيات والمجتمع المدني المساعدة في حمايتهما ودعمهما من خلال هذه الإجراءات 6️⃣ 👇
#السنة_الدولية_للمراعي_ورعاة_الماشية #UNCCDCOP17
The world came to #UNCCDCOP17 in Ulaanbaatar committed to the fact that if we restore land, we can restore hope in a future where we all thrive.
The past two weeks have helped move us forward, but the work to restore our lands continues. And so does the hope.
My statement: lnkd.in/p/drn7wYEg
The past two weeks have helped move us forward, but the work to restore our lands continues. And so does the hope.
My statement: lnkd.in/p/drn7wYEg
August 29, 2026 at 5:09 AM
The world came to #UNCCDCOP17 in Ulaanbaatar committed to the fact that if we restore land, we can restore hope in a future where we all thrive.
The past two weeks have helped move us forward, but the work to restore our lands continues. And so does the hope.
My statement: lnkd.in/p/drn7wYEg
The past two weeks have helped move us forward, but the work to restore our lands continues. And so does the hope.
My statement: lnkd.in/p/drn7wYEg
The Great Green Wall reminds us the most effective drought solutions are not emergency measures, but long-term investments in healthy landscapes.
Pleased to discuss priorities with Almoustapha Garba, Executive Secretary of Pan-African Agency of the Great Green Wall at #UNCCDCOP17.
Pleased to discuss priorities with Almoustapha Garba, Executive Secretary of Pan-African Agency of the Great Green Wall at #UNCCDCOP17.
August 28, 2026 at 8:09 PM
The Great Green Wall reminds us the most effective drought solutions are not emergency measures, but long-term investments in healthy landscapes.
Pleased to discuss priorities with Almoustapha Garba, Executive Secretary of Pan-African Agency of the Great Green Wall at #UNCCDCOP17.
Pleased to discuss priorities with Almoustapha Garba, Executive Secretary of Pan-African Agency of the Great Green Wall at #UNCCDCOP17.
A pleasure to meet Lee Kwangho, Korean Forest Protection Bureau Director General, at #UNCCDCOP17, as well as speak at the Peace Forest Initiative side-event.
Deeply appreciate @unep.org and 🇰🇷partnership in advancing forest conservation, including through UN-REDD work and sustaining ecosystems
Deeply appreciate @unep.org and 🇰🇷partnership in advancing forest conservation, including through UN-REDD work and sustaining ecosystems
August 28, 2026 at 1:06 PM
A pleasure to meet Lee Kwangho, Korean Forest Protection Bureau Director General, at #UNCCDCOP17, as well as speak at the Peace Forest Initiative side-event.
Deeply appreciate @unep.org and 🇰🇷partnership in advancing forest conservation, including through UN-REDD work and sustaining ecosystems
Deeply appreciate @unep.org and 🇰🇷partnership in advancing forest conservation, including through UN-REDD work and sustaining ecosystems
Mongolia has welcomed the world to Ulaanbaatar for #UNCCDCOP17
🇲🇳 is delivering ambitious action on land across the country - increasing growth and resilience, as well as supporting rural communities & pastoralists.
Pleased to meet Odbayar Erdentsogt, Foreign Policy Advisor to Mongolia's President.
🇲🇳 is delivering ambitious action on land across the country - increasing growth and resilience, as well as supporting rural communities & pastoralists.
Pleased to meet Odbayar Erdentsogt, Foreign Policy Advisor to Mongolia's President.
August 28, 2026 at 12:08 PM
Mongolia has welcomed the world to Ulaanbaatar for #UNCCDCOP17
🇲🇳 is delivering ambitious action on land across the country - increasing growth and resilience, as well as supporting rural communities & pastoralists.
Pleased to meet Odbayar Erdentsogt, Foreign Policy Advisor to Mongolia's President.
🇲🇳 is delivering ambitious action on land across the country - increasing growth and resilience, as well as supporting rural communities & pastoralists.
Pleased to meet Odbayar Erdentsogt, Foreign Policy Advisor to Mongolia's President.
#UNCCDCOP17: At the high-level session “From Victoria Falls to Ulaanbaatar: wetlands as the heart of integrated land and water resilience”, one message came through loud and clear: we cannot tackle drought and land degradation without healthy wetlands.
August 28, 2026 at 8:34 AM
#UNCCDCOP17: At the high-level session “From Victoria Falls to Ulaanbaatar: wetlands as the heart of integrated land and water resilience”, one message came through loud and clear: we cannot tackle drought and land degradation without healthy wetlands.
Every year 14% of global GDP growth is at risk from climate-related damage to infrastructure.
At #UNCCDCOP17, @unep.org & partners outlined how countries are being supported to identify, design and integrate Nature-based Solutions into existing & future infrastructure.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
At #UNCCDCOP17, @unep.org & partners outlined how countries are being supported to identify, design and integrate Nature-based Solutions into existing & future infrastructure.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Green and grey infrastructure: stronger together
Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director calls for greater investment and policy support to unite green and grey infrastructure for climate resilience.
www.unep.org
August 28, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Every year 14% of global GDP growth is at risk from climate-related damage to infrastructure.
At #UNCCDCOP17, @unep.org & partners outlined how countries are being supported to identify, design and integrate Nature-based Solutions into existing & future infrastructure.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
At #UNCCDCOP17, @unep.org & partners outlined how countries are being supported to identify, design and integrate Nature-based Solutions into existing & future infrastructure.
www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
🌱 What role does science play in navigating increasingly extreme climate conditions?
Henri Rueff recently joined the Alliance as Director for Climate Action. We are happy to have him representing our work at #UNCCDCOP17. 🌍
🔗 Read his perspectives: https://allbiociat.org/4xnD0yw
Henri Rueff recently joined the Alliance as Director for Climate Action. We are happy to have him representing our work at #UNCCDCOP17. 🌍
🔗 Read his perspectives: https://allbiociat.org/4xnD0yw
August 28, 2026 at 10:48 AM
🌱 What role does science play in navigating increasingly extreme climate conditions?
Henri Rueff recently joined the Alliance as Director for Climate Action. We are happy to have him representing our work at #UNCCDCOP17. 🌍
🔗 Read his perspectives: https://allbiociat.org/4xnD0yw
Henri Rueff recently joined the Alliance as Director for Climate Action. We are happy to have him representing our work at #UNCCDCOP17. 🌍
🔗 Read his perspectives: https://allbiociat.org/4xnD0yw